Chocolate Layer Brownies

145g butter
250g sugar
80g cocoa powder, sifted
1,2ml salt
7,5ml vanilla
2 eggs
65g flour
75g pecan nuts, roughly chopped
2 x 80g slabs of chocolate

Preheat your oven to 180℃ and line a 20cm x 20cm baking tin with baking paper.
Add the butter, sugar, cocoa powder and salt to a heatproof bowl set over a saucepan of simmering water.
Stir the mixture every now and then until the butter has melted and the mixture is amalgamated.
Remove the bowl from the saucepan and add the vanilla.
Stir through.
Add the eggs one-by-one and beat to incorporate, with a wooden spoon.
Add the flour and beat again to incorporate.
Add the pecan nuts and stir through.
Spoon half the batter in to the prepared baking tin and spread it out evenly.
Place the chocolate slabs, side-to-side, on the batter and cover with the rest of the brownie batter.
Bake in the oven for 25 minutes.
Remove the brownies from the oven and cool completely.
Slice into 16 squares.